Gaza Strip: A 72-hour ceasefire

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GAZA, Aug. 5, 2014 - Palestinians collect belongings from their destroyed house after an Israeli strike, in Khuzaa village, east of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on Aug. 5, 2014. A 72-hour ceasefire in the Gaza Strip brokered by Egypt came into effect at 8:00 a.m. local time (0500 GMT) on Tuesday, marking the latest attempt to stop the Israeli-Palestinian clashes after previous efforts ended in failure.